Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Zephyr

Gender

Male

Origin

Greek
west wind
Life of Zeus
Spanish

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Green
  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Zephyr

Pronunciation

z(e)-ph-yr

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #1102, 194 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1196, 169 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #3637, 42 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4661, 29 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202516929
202418732
202318942
202219437
202119141
202014542
201915638
201811630
201712841
201612523

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #815, 39 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1153, 25 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #2499, 10 births); most recent 2024 (rank #3695, 6 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
202525–
2024286
2023328
2022334
20213910
2020185
2019226
2018204
2017323
201621–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #556, 86 births); most recent 2023 (rank #536, 83 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202383
202286
202176
202070
201943
201836
201732
201635
201528
201422

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #687, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #398, 9 births); most recent 2023 (rank #442, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20237
20229
20216
2020–
20196
20185
2017–
2016–
20156
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence